Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski just a while ago announced that an agreement has been reached with the Federation of Trade Unions and employers for a minimum wage of at least 18.000 denars.
As Kovacevski announced on his Facebook profile, 80.000 fellow citizens, workers in different industries, starting from March, will receive a salary of 18.000 denars.
– I am happy and satisfied to announce that we have reached an agreement with the Federation of Trade Unions and with employers. 80.000 fellow citizens, workers in different industries, starting from March, will receive a salary of at least 18.000 denars, wrote Prime Minister Kovacevski.
This amount, as he said, marks an increase of about 45 euros per month in the net salaries of these workers.
– We promised and we are implementing measures that are directly helping the living standard. In an exceptionally crisis year, a year of European and world crisis, we remain focused on financial support to the citizens, wrote Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski on Facebook.
Translation: N. Cvetkovska